CDC consultations related to ophthalmic practices and settings, January 2016-December 2023.

Spicer, Kevin B; Perz, Joseph F; Perkins, Kiran M

Spicer, Kevin B; Perz, Joseph F; Perkins, Kiran M.

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Spicer KB; Prevention and Response Branch, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Perz JF; Prevention and Response Branch, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Perkins KM; Prevention and Response Branch, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ; : 1-4, 2024 Aug 27.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-39188254

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ABSTRACT

Consultations with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion revealed patient harms associated with ophthalmic care. Adherence to core infection prevention and control principles, tailored guidance for ophthalmic settings, and compliance with manufacturing and compounding standards could decrease adverse events and patient exposures to contaminated products.

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / ENFERMAGEM / EPIDEMIOLOGIA / HOSPITAIS Year: 2024 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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